Chinese growth in 2022 now forecast at 4.8%, down from the International Monetary Fund’s prior outlook of 5.7%.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China regulator issues draft rules for cyberspace content providers
China’s cyberspace regulator issued draft rules on Friday for content providers that use deep learning and virtual reality technology, the latest measure to mould a cyberspace that promotes socialist …
Chinese scientists develop 6G technology that may be used for hypersonic weapon communications
Chinese scientists have demonstrated that next-generation terahertz technology could be used for hypersonic vehicle detection and tracking, an advance that can lead to new 6G communication …
China welcomes record exports from Pakistan: Zhao Lijian
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijan on Thursday welcomed Pakistan record exports to China and said that Beijing was ready to enhance trade and economic cooperation with Islamabad and …
China Insight: The Certainty and Uncertainty of the Metaverse
The metaverse offers the Chinese fashion industry both immense opportunity and creates potential concerns of its impact on the economy and consumers.
Beijing promises to be an off-piste, off-page and off-putting pandemic Olympics
If Covid precautions were strictly enforced at last summer’s delayed Tokyo Games, Beijing will take things to a whole new level.
Olympic sponsors paid big money for the Beijing Games. So where are all the ads?
Sponsors of the Olympics are walking a tightrope ahead of the Beijing Winter Games next month as worsening geopolitical tensions force them to consider downplaying their involvement without upsetting …
Winter Olympics: Where might China’s medals come from at Beijing 2022?
Jeff Pain had no doubt about his brief when he became China’s skeleton coach seven years ago: “We’re hiring you because we want to win a gold medal,” he was told. But now, a week…
From Olympic veteran to teenage record-breaker – Five stars to watch in Beijing
Snowboarder Shaun White and 15-year-old Kamila Valieva are among the international superstars to keep an eye out for in China.
Credit Suisse expects 50 bps cut in China’s first-half reserve requirement ratio
Credit Suisse economists expect a further 50 basis point (bps) cut in China’s reserve requirement ratio (RRR) in the first half of 2022, given the Asian economy is starting to ease policy while other …
Exclusive-China regulator talks to foreign banks to soothe concerns over economy -sources
China’s Securities and Regulatory Commission (CSRC) this week held a meeting with executives of top western banks and asset managers to reassure them about economic prospects after last year’s …
China round-up: IMF cuts China growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global growth forecast for 2022 to 4.4% from 4.9% previously. It also lowered growth expectations for major economies, including for China by 0.8 …
Xi Jinping’s iron grip on power brings new form of corruption, China experts tell US congressional advisory panel
There is a pervasive sense in China that the only way to rise through the ranks in the Xi era is to show all-out loyalty to the leader, experts say.
